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In Matthew’s account of Jesus’ baptism, when John protests, Jesus says it is to fulfill __________.

Jesus told his disciples he sent them out as sheep in the midst of wolves, therefore be shrewd as _________ innocent as _______________.

Sadducees did not believe in eternal life or angels.

The Gospels were written because of the need for a faithful and authoritative record of the words and deeds of Jesus.

Immediately after his baptism, in Matthew, Jesus is led by __________ into the wilderness to be tempted.

The Diaspora meant dispersion and refers to _________ not living in Israel but dispersed throughout the Mediterranean world.

The most widespread messianic hope in the first century was for a Davidic Messiah, a king from David’s line who would destroy Israel’s enemies and reign forever in Jerusalem.

The first three Gospels, Matthew, Mark, and Luke are known as _________ Gospels

The name by which God revealed himself, pronounced “Yahweh” is in Hebrew

The local synagogue for the Jews focused on worship and